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accelerating the rate of derailment Average failure rate recorded in 11 separate research based studies Michael Watkins, Professor Harvard Business School, Author “The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels� (Harvard Business Press) 3 Corporate Leadership Council data 4 S Berglas, The Stress of Success Research, UCLA School of Management) 1 2

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